Christian Children's Fund (CCF-Kenya) Jobs and Careers

CCF- Kenya, a child-focused, international development organization wishes to recruit staff in the following positions:

1. Regional Manager-Western Region, Kisumu
Ref No: CCFK/2009/004

Reporting to the Program Director, The regional Manager is responsible for overall leadership, planning, execution and management of CCF's program and operations

Contract Duration: Three Years

Key Responsibilities

• Program planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation
• Financial accountability and reporting
  
• Capacity Building
  
• Networking/Collaboration
• Personnel Management
  

Qualifications and Experience

• Relevant degree and at least five years experience in a senior management or leadership position in a recognized humanitarian development organization.
  

Demonstrated expertise in:

• Developing, managing and monitoring multiple projects (e.g early childhood care & education, support to OVC & PLWHAs, economic development, water & sanitation, disaster response)
• Leading multi-sector teams
• Community -based organization management & capacity building
• Partnership & Collaboration

The position requires a self-driven, adaptable, result-oriented leader/manager looking for a unique opportunity to make a difference in the lives of vulnerable children and their communities.

2. Project Officer - Early Childhood Care & Devevelopment (ECCD) - Mukuru Promotion Centre, (MIP)

Ref No: CCFK/2009/005

Reporting to the Program Coordinator, the Project Officer - ECCD will be responsible for Program's planning, implementation and coordination of the ECCD of the Mukuru Integrated Program to achieve set goals and objectives

Key Responsibilities

• Developing and coordinating implementation of specific work plans and schedules
• Preparation and Management of the project's budget
• Lead role in strengthening the capacities of targeted ECCD centers.
• Enhancing child protection and rights
• Networking and collaboration
• Monitoring & Evaluation
• Project implementation
  

Qualifications & Experience

• Degree in Social Science or related field
• Three years minimum in development work, working with non governmental or community organizations
• Demonstrated experience in project design and management
  
• Ability to coordinate and implement projects
  
• Excellent analytical, communication and reporting writing skills
  
• Previous experience in implementing result -oriented ECCD program will be an added advantage.

3. Project Officer - Water And Sanitation (WATSAN) - Mukuru Promotion Centre

Ref No: CCFK/2009/005

Reporting to the Program Coordinator, the Project Officer - WATSAN will be responsible for planning; implementation and coordination of the WATSAN component of Mukuru Integrated Program to achieve its goal and objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Developing, coordination and implementation of WATSAN work plans and schedules.
• Budget management
• Mobilization and strengthening the capacities of targeted children and their caregivers.
• Collaboration & Networking especially with the government, non-governmental organizations and other civil societies.
• Resource allocation in support of WATSAN
• Monitoring and evaluation
  

Qualification & Experience

• Degree in Public or Community Health & Development, Social Science or any related field
  
• Three years minimum experience in development work, working with Non-governmental or Community Based organizations
• Demonstrated experience in project design and management
• Ability to coordinate projects
• Excellent analytical, communication and report writing skills
• Previous experience implementing a result -oriented WATSAN project will be an added advantage.
  

4. Program Coordinator - Mukuru Promotion Centre
Ref No: CCFK/2009/006

Reporting to the Project Steering Committee, Program Coordinator will be responsible for overall planning, implementation and coordination of MPI Projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordination and implementation of program's activities.
  
• Representing the program in relevant local and national level forums
• Strengthening strategic networks and partners with relevant government and non governmental organizations
• Provision of technical support to the whole program
  
• Overall program progress reporting.
  

Qualifications & Experience

• Advance degree preferably in Social Science
• At least three years experience in implementation of ECCD and /or WATSAN programs
• Demonstrated experience in project design
• Demonstrated experience in program management
• Experience in budget development and management
• Excellent analytical, communication and reporting skills

Qualified candidates should submit a cover letter and CV of maximum 3 pages to the respective email addresses.

• Regional Manager: rm @ ccfkenya.org
  
• Project Officer WATSAN: P0-watsan @ ccfkenya.org
  
• Project Officer ECCD: po-eccd @ ccfkenya.org
  
• Program Coordinator: pc @ ccfkenya.org

Detailed job descriptions of the positions can be obtained by request from the respective email addresses. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

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